Soros’ fund held 1.5 million shares in the Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX), a fall from 2.3 million shares at the end of the previous quarter, and 2 million shares in the Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ), from 2.4 million.

Keep in mind that the Dec. 31 disclosure may or may not reflect what the manager currently holds.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2013 1:24 A.M.

Sushil srivastava wrote:

And he was the one who was telling CNBC anchor Maria (Davos) that he is very concerned about currency war among various country, basically try to tell buy real asset like gold. I bet this was his motive to have fool investor like us jump on gold trade and he will take an exit.
On different topic, If I have to promote my product in my city TV channel I have to pay couple of grand $ , while these financial analyst appears free of cost on CNBC and promote their financial product or hidden agenda. How fool are we or so call CNBC.

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